Logistics Scheduler

Qualifications and skills required: Relevant Degree / Diploma in Logistics or similar Transport market knowledge Excellent customer service skills Good planning and organizational skills Excellent communication skills Ability to work in a team Analytical ability Good attention to detail Prepared to be available for cell phone queries and problem solving after office hours Negotiating skills RESPONSIBILITY: Maintain established administration procedures Develop relationships with current transporters, clients and truck drivers Follow up trucks to determine accurate ETA Good communication with clients keeping them informed about the status of the cargo Build good relationships with loading and off-loading points Identify key role players at loading and off-loading points Weekly planning and forecasting of truck movements Build client relations and support drivers at loading and off-loading points